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William W. Brewton unpublished manuscript Mr. Atlanta: A Life Story of Robert F. Maddox

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS804f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a 19 chapter manuscript of the unpublished Mr. Atlanta: A Life Story of Robert F. Maddox, written by William W. Brewton. Of special note are handwritten edits throughout the manuscript and calculations of the cost of printing the book in 1956.

Dates: 1956, undated

WRFG records of the Living Atlanta oral history project

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS637
Scope and Content The bulk of this collection consists of tape recorded interviews of Atlantans used to create fifty programs titledLiving Atlanta: Atlanta Life from World War I through World War II, and the programs themselves, which aired on WRFG Radio in Atlanta, Georgia. The programs were composed of excerpts from the interviews connected by music and explanatory narration. During the course of the project, hundreds of Atlantans were interviewed, resulting in approximately...
Dates: 1977-1980, undated

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Summerhill (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 7
Hartsfield, William Berry 7
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 4
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 4
Atlanta (Ga.). Fire Department 3
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Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 3
Jenkins, Herbert Turner 3
Lewis, John, 1940-2020 3
Massell, Sam 3
Young, Andrew, 1932- 3
Aaron, Hank, 1934- 2
Allen, Ivan, III, 1938-1992 2
Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 2
Atlanta (Ga.). Board of Aldermen 2
Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) 2
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce 2
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Atlanta Housing Authority 2
Atlanta Water Works (Ga.) 2
Democratic Party (Ga.) 2
Forward Atlanta Commission 2
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police 2
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 2
International Association of Chiefs of Police 2
Key, James Lee, 1867-1939 2
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 2
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 2
Lewis, Boyd, 1944- 2
Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 2
Maddox, Robert Foster 2
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 2
Model Cities Program (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Southeastern Fair (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Sweat, Dan E. 2
Techwood Homes (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders 2
Woodruff, Robert Winship 2
Allen family 1
Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 1
Alliance Theater (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Alston, Philip H., 1911-1988 1
American Association of Political Consultants 1
Arnett, Bill 1
Arrington, Marvin S. 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Board of Education 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Board of Health 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Buildings 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Bureau of Planning 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Executive Committee 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks and Recreation 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Traffic Engineering Department 1
Atlanta Art Association 1
Atlanta Black Crackers (Baseball team) 1
Atlanta Civic Center (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Community Relations Commission 1
Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau 1
Atlanta Crackers (Baseball team) 1
Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Economic Development Corporation 1
Atlanta Falcons (Football team) 1
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Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 1
Atlanta Transit System, Inc. 1
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Austin, Paul 1
Baptist Tabernacle Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Barnes, Roy E. (Roy Eugene), 1948- 1
Beene, Geoffrey 1
Bell, Griffin B., 1918-2009 1
Bomar, Benjamin F. 1
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 1
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Bourne, Geoffrey H. (Geoffrey Howard), 1909-1988 1
Brewton, William W. 1
Bunnen, Lucinda 1
Busbee, George, 1927-2004 1
Callaway, Virginia Hand 1
Campbell, Bill (William Craig) 1
Carr, Julian Shakespeare 1
Carter, Billy 1
Carter, Lillian, 1898-1983 1
Carter, Rosalynn 1
Carty, Rico 1
Cathy, S. Truett 1
Chambers, Anne Cox, 1919- 1
Citizens Advisory Committee for Urban Renewal (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cobb, Thomas Read Rootes, 1823-1862 1
Coca-Cola Company 1
Collier, Charles A. 1
Community Planning Council, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Counts, Charles 1
Day, Norma 1
De Havilland, Olivia 1
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